MS-ISAC ADVISORY NUMBER: 2024-123 DATE(S) ISSUED: 11/06/2024 OVERVIEW: A vulnerability has been discovered in Cisco Unified Industrial Wireless Software for Ultra-Reliable Wireless Backhaul Access Point that could allow for remote code execution. Cisco Unified Industrial Wireless Software for Ultra-Reliable Wireless Backhaul Access Point is Cisco’s solution to address wireless and mobile use case issues facing…
Read MoreLeft unchecked, ‘generative AI in the software development process is going to produce worse outcomes from a software security perspective,’ says software security pioneer and Veracode Co-Founder Chris Wysopal. While generative AI continues to deliver massive boosts to workplace productivity as adoption climbs, the trade-offs for security are becoming increasingly evident, as well, according to…
Read More‘By leveraging our core strengths, we’re accelerating our pivot and gaining traction, securing key B2B contracts in our traditional business categories while expanding our influence in adjacent high-value industry sectors where our expertise also resonates,’ says ODP CEO Gerry Smith. ‘Although it will take time for these efforts to be fully reflected in our results,…
Read MoreHackers are increasingly targeting Windows users with the malicious Winos4.0 framework, distributed via seemingly benign game-related apps. The toolkit is the equivalent of Sliver and Cobalt Strike post-exploitation frameworks and it was documented by Trend Micro this summer in a report on attacks against Chinese users. At the time, a threat actor tracked as Void Arachne/Silver Fox lured…
Read MoreIn an interview with CRN, Intel U.S. Channel Chief Michael Green admits that the rollout of the recently launched Gaudi 3 is a ‘slow process’ as the company scales up OEM support for the accelerator chip. ‘It’s a brand-new product that we’re ramping. We have visions of making this a channel-available product in 2025,’ he…
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Microsoft has started testing AI-powered Notepad text rewriting and Paint image generation tools four decades after the two programs were released in the 1980s. These AI “experiences” (as the company describes them) are rolling out today to Windows 11 Insiders in the Canary and Dev Channels on Windows 11, who have upgraded to Paint 11.2410.28.0…
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Cisco has fixed a maximum severity vulnerability that allows attackers to run commands with root privileges on vulnerable Ultra-Reliable Wireless Backhaul (URWB) access points that provide connectivity for industrial wireless automation. Tracked as CVE-2024-20418, this security flaw was found in Cisco’s Unified Industrial Wireless Software’s web-based management interface. Unauthenticated threat actors can exploit it in…
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Google Workspace general manager and vice president, Aparna Pappu, is leaving her position, but not the company, Google confirms to CRN. Google has confirmed that Workspace leader Aparna Pappu is stepping down as general manager of the tech giant’s communication business after years of leading Google Workspace, which includes flagship products like Gmail, Meet, Docs…
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Ingram Micro’s Trust X Alliance is the starting point for helping solution providers take their sustainability efforts to new heights. Ingram Micro is ramping up its commitment to sustainability, leveraging its long-standing Trust X Alliance solution provider group in its aim to drive meaningful change across the industry, the community at large and the planet.…
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With the advent of Ingram Micro Ultra, partners are extolling the many advantages they see for their business — including an even more personalized approach and the use of AI to deliver deeper insight. Ingram Micro is ready to enter the age of Ultra. Two years after launching its transformative Xvantage platform, the distributor is…
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